About Alan Minshaw
Lived 1935 – 2024 (aged 88). Alan Minshaw was a racing driver.
Alan Richard Minshaw (17 May 1935 – 16 April 2024) was a British racing driver. In 1983 he won Class C and finished second overall in the British Saloon Car Championship in a Volkswagen Golf GTi.
As of 2012, Minshaw owned a varied collection of historic racing vehicles, and regularly competed alongside his sons.
Minshaw died on 16 April 2024, at the age of 88.
Racing record
Complete British Saloon / Touring Car Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap – 1 point awarded ?–1989 in class)
† Events with 2 races staged for the different classes.
‡ Guest driver - not eligible for points.
Complete World Touring Car Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 DC Pts 1987 Demon Tweeks Volkswagen Golf GTI MNZ JAR DIJ NÜR SPA BNO SILDNQ BAT CLD WEL FJI NC 0
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Alan Minshaw?
British racing driver founder of demon tweeks (1935–2024)
When was Alan Minshaw born?
Alan Minshaw was born on 17 May 1935 in Lancashire, Liverpool.
When did Alan Minshaw die?
Alan Minshaw died on 16 April 2024.
What was Alan Minshaw's occupation?
Alan Minshaw was a racing driver.
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